Bachelor of Information Technology

Gain the specialised skills and understanding to succeed in highly competitive business and technology environments in a rapidly changing world.

Set yourself up for any number of career options working with computers and information, and apply your technical skills to solve problems, support innovation and improve communication between people.

Topics covered in the Bachelor of Information Technology include accounting, economics, law, marketing, business and strategy, and you'll also learn about software engineering, design, mathematics, information systems.

You'll benefit from a program developed through strong industry consultation that allows you to undertake projects, placements and internships with businesses, which can often lead to employment opportunities.

You can choose to complete one or 2 majors, or an extended major, with all topics relevant to computer hardware, software and user experience. You'll be taught by some of the best academics in Australia.

Professional experience
Gain professional experience during a final year placement. You'll work on an industry-based project that builds on the knowledge and skills you've acquired during your studies and graduate with a network of industry contacts.

Program highlights

• Undertake a flexible project-focused degree that will provide you with the abilities and knowledge to shape the future of information communication technology.
• Use courseware developed in close collaboration with UQ industry partners for a solid foundation in concepts relevant across the business world and technology-based industry.
• Hone your business acumen and develop the talent to confidently lead people and projects no matter where your career takes you.

Majors
Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:

• Software Design
• Software Information Systems
• User Experience Design

Minors
Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:

• Computer Systems